Health Technician (Audiology)

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Fort Leonard Wood (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Relocation incentive

Job summary

General Leonard Wood Community Hospital in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, seeks qualified audiology personnel for a federal Direct Hire vacancy. The role involves performing audiometric examinations to assess hearing loss, maintaining and calibrating medical equipment, and reviewing patient records in accordance with federal standards.

US Citizens may apply; recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience including audiometric examinations, equipment maintenance, and reviewing patient records.
• Graduate level education in audiology (9 semester hours) related to the work is required.

Skills

Audiometric examinations

Calibrating medical equipment

Reviewing medical records

Education

Graduate level education in Audiology

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located at General Leonard Wood Community Hospital in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.

A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.

Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience:

One year of specialized experience which includes conducting audiometric examinations to assess hearing loss, maintaining and calibrating medical equipment, and reviewing and screening patients' medical records. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05).

Education:

A half year (i.e., 9 semester hours) of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as Audiology.

Combination of Education and Experience:

A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 9. Add the two percentages.